butylated hydroxyanisole
City of Puyallup
Butylated hydroxyanisole, or BHA, is used as a food preservative. The chemical is considered a possible human carcinogen and classified by the European Union as an endocrine disruptor.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-10-10 | 18-38866-78788 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 18-38866-78789 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 18-38866-78790 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 18-38866-78791 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 18-38866-78792 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 18-38866-78793 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 18-38866-78794 | ND |
2019-01-15 | 19-02420-5216 | ND |
2019-04-03 | 19-11755-23893 | ND |
2019-04-03 | 19-11755-23896 | ND |
2019-04-03 | 19-11755-23891 | ND |
2019-04-03 | 19-11755-23892 | ND |
2019-04-03 | 19-11755-23895 | ND |
2019-04-03 | 19-11755-23897 | ND |
2019-04-03 | 19-11755-23894 | ND |
2019-07-02 | 19-24687-48068 | ND |